wanion

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The wane of the moon. obsolete
  2. Curse. obsolete
    — S’foote what are these that pynch me? Goblins? A wanion on the Elues for me […]
  3. Vengeance (in the phrases in a wanion, with a wanion, “with a vengeance”). archaic
    — And yet notwithstanding we must haue these goodly pageants played vpon the sabaoth day (in a wanion) because there are no mo daies in the week.

词形变化

wanions plural wannion alternative wenion alternative

词源

Alteration of earlier waniand, from Middle English waniand (“waning”), present participle of wanien (“to wane”) (from the phrase "in the waniand [moon]", i.e. in the time of the waning moon, in an unlucky period).
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